#COPD

Inhaled budesonide. A thread.There has been a lot of energy being given to budesonide in COVID-19, with some tweeterati referring to it as having "strong evidence".Also, FPs/ED MDs would love
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I've previously stated my critical view of @fordnation, @celliottability & @ONThealth prior (see tweet). Here, I'll disclose how they threaten the care provided by specialists for Ontario's most vulnerable &
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Steeds meer aanwijzingen voor verband tussen luchtvervuiling en corona-sterfteNoord-Italië, Nederland, België, Londen, Parijs, Madrid: op kaartje hieronder zijn belangrijkste Europese coronahaarden inderdaad ook plaatsen met meeste luchtvervuilinghtt
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@MarcusRashford - legendChild poverty is THE most pressing issue for the NHSMr Rashford has had far more impact than I ever could, but here are 25 of my slides for
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*Caution, non-peer-reviewed preprint* Posted on @medrxivpreprint is our 1st look at characteristics and outcomes of #COVID19 patients @nyulangone. Will update for publication. But, here is early data in response to
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VERY excitedto see our paper published @ESC_Journals #ESCHeartFailure: “Clinical phenogroups are more effective than LVEF categories in stratifying heart failure outcomes”Thread We all rely on LVEF for #heartfailure
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I am pretty sure I had Covid-19, especially the more I read about other people's experiences of it. So I thought I would give a general outline of how it
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This is horribly dishonest. "Only 6%" would refer to COVID deaths where the death certificate had literally nothing but "COVID-19." It means the pathologist / medical examiner was lazy and
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Q&A on Finger pulse Oximeters. A doctor in our our team had responded to queries on oximeters we received on Twitter. Follow this thread for an informative summary of the
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COVID-19 Finally, some sensible advice from a Nurse“What I have seen a lot of are recommendations for how to try to avoid getting coronavirus in the first place -- good
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1 month w/ #COVID19. Random thoughts.First, know that only the worst cases of #COVID19 are the ones I see in #ICUIRL. Avoid D.E.A.T.H. It still could be heart failure, COPD,
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Rant thread 2.0 (sorry its a long one for me) things I'm either sick of hearing or am still hearing from covid idiots/deniers/cult memebers this week. Sorry if im repeating
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PSA: Breathe In! Breathe Out! Breathe in...As of this writing, there is still zero evidence for #chloroquine prophylaxis versus coronavirus However, deep lung exercise is ~proven~ to ward off pneumonia.https://www.healthline.com/health/how-to-increas
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Case!55 YO resp failure, persistent cough, fatigue was being worked up for ILD as an outpatient. Admitted to the hospital with abnormal Xray/CT findings. No weight loss, anorexia. H/O sandblasting
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Eosinophils matter:Inspired by yesterday’s @CPSolvers case + last week’s NEJM case, reprising this thread with 5 more real case examples of this take-home point: In acute presentations, eosinophilia is often
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